Where does “şişman” come from?

şişman (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish شیشمان, from Proto-Turkic *sīĺč-.

şişman (Turkish): fat

Definitions

  1. fat

Ancestry of “şişman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishشیشمانfat, fleshy, obese, plump, well-fed, corpulent, overweight, carrying more fat than usual on one's body
2Proto-Turkic*sīĺč-

Words derived from “şişman

Every word from Proto-Turkic *sīĺč-Every word from Ottoman Turkish شیشمان